Meaning of 顺其自然
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shùnqízìrán
- to let nature take its course (idiom)
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顺 shùn · to obey · 9 strokes
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其 qí · his · 8 strokes
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自 zì · self · 6 strokes
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然 rán · certainly · 12 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 顺其自然.
| 自己 | zìjǐ | oneself; (attributive) one's own |
| 然后 | ránhòu | then; after that; afterwards |
| 其他 | qítā | other; (sth or sb) else |
| 虽然 | suīrán | although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc) |
| 自由 | zìyóu | freedom; liberty; free; unrestricted |
| 其中 | qízhōng | among; in |
| 来自 | láizì | to come from (a place); From: (in email header) |
| 顺利 | shùnlì | smoothly; without a hitch |
| 自行车 | zìxíngchē | bicycle; bike |
| 大自然 | dàzìrán | nature (the natural world) |
| 忽然 | hūrán | suddenly; all of a sudden |
| 一路顺风 | yīlù-shùnfēng | to have a pleasant journey (idiom) |
Questions about 顺其自然
What does 顺其自然 mean?
顺其自然 (shùnqízìrán) means "to let nature take its course (idiom)".
How do you write 顺其自然?
顺其自然 is made of 4 characters: 顺 (9 strokes), 其 (8 strokes), 自 (6 strokes), 然 (12 strokes). That is 35 strokes in total.
Is 顺其自然 an HSK word?
Yes. 顺其自然 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 顺其自然 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 顺其自然 is written 順其自然.